Flashcards: "Letter from Birmingham Jail" Vocab/Comp

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What is the 'status quo'?

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The current state of affairs

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What is 'segregation'?

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The act of keeping people apart

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What does 'discrimination' involve?

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Treating someone unfairly

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What is 'racism'?

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Believing some races are superior

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Who was Martin Luther King?

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A leader of the Civil Rights Movement

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Rhetoric

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The art of using words to persuade

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Which of the following is a rhetorical appeal? Diction, Grammar, Pathos, Syntax

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Pathos

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What does 'ethos' rely on?

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Credibility

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What is 'pathos' used for?

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To appeal to emotions

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What does 'logos' involve?

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Using logic and facts